Former labor organizer Amanda Lefton is taking the reins from Sean Mahar, who oversaw the department as interim commissioner ...

New York’s legislative session concludes on Thursday, June 12, and lawmakers have been busy in the chamber following the state budget passage that was finally realized in May, six weeks after the ...

The New York State Senate confirmed Amanda Lefton to lead the Department of Environmental Conservation, making her the head ...

The state Senate voted Wednesday evening to confirm Amanda Lefton to lead the state Department of Environmental Conservation ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has greenlighted a plan to help curb phosphorus — and the harmful ...

Paul Bailie of Cohoes, an Iraq War veteran, was promoted to colonel and assumed command of the New York Army National Guard’s ...